[NCUC-EC] Implementation of new bylaws - Vice-chair election and Policy Committee NCUC

Michael Karanicolas mkaranicolas at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 13:38:27 CEST 2018


I also would like to vote for Bruna, who I think will be an outstanding
Vice-Chair.

On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 8:21 AM, Louise Marie Hurel <
louise.marie.hsd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> It is also not within my intentions to run for Vice Chair. My best wishes
> to Bruna, I'm confident that she'll excel in this position.
>
> All the best,
>
> Louise Marie Hurel
>
> Cybersecurity Project Coordinator | Igarapé Institute
>
> London School of Economics (LSE) Media and Communications (Data and
> Society)
> Skype: louise.dias
> +44 (0) 7468 906327
> *l.h.dias at lse.ac.uk <l.h.dias at lse.ac.uk> *
> louise.marie.hsd at gmail.com
>
>
> On 18 June 2018 at 13:56, Michael Karanicolas <mkaranicolas at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I do not intend to run. I think Bruna would be excellent for the position
>> - though I should hold off on voting until we finalize the candidates.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 9:41 AM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Thanks Elsa
>>> That makes 2 EC voters
>>> 1 EC candidate
>>> And 2 EC without intentions declared
>>>
>>> Please Michael and Louise send in your intentions soon so we can move on
>>> this process
>>>
>>> I find it always better an election w/ at least 2 candidates
>>>
>>> And even if the 2nd candidate doesn't take this position now, may do so
>>> on the future if the Chair resigns.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Renata
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 9:24 AM, Elsa S <elsa.saade at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Renata. I'd also refrain from running for Vice-Chair and wish my
>>>> colleagues who run, all the luck.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Elsa
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 8:04 AM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <
>>>> raquino at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thank you Bruna and Ines for stating your intentions regarding the
>>>>> Vice-Chair role.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please the rest of the EC state your intentions too.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is something we have to decide rather quickly, for a number of
>>>>> reasons, it would be good to have a replacement for the Chair role.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>>
>>>>> Renata
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 6:17 PM, Bruna Martins dos Santos <
>>>>> bruna.mrtns at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As announced before, I would have interest in running for Vice-Chair,
>>>>>> here follows my SOI:
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>>>>>> *Experience in ICANN My involvement with ICANN started with ICANN58,
>>>>>> which I attended as a first time fellow. One week prior to the Copenhagen
>>>>>> meeting I had the chance to participate at the NCUC session at the Internet
>>>>>> Freedom Festival that later resulted with me as an NCUC member. After the
>>>>>> Copenhagen meeting, I was selected as NCUC fellow during ICANN59 and had
>>>>>> the chance to engage with the New gTLD subsequent procedures PDP WG and
>>>>>> also to make a short presentation on Geographical Names that was later
>>>>>> transformed into a NCUC Blog Post
>>>>>> <https://www.ncuc.org/2017/08/24/icann59-report-geographic-names-and-new-gtlds-in-the-center-of-internet-policymaking/>.
>>>>>> Other than that I have served as Fellowship coach for the Abu Dhabi
>>>>>> (ICANN60) and San Juan (ICANN61) meetings and in the upcoming Panama
>>>>>> Meeting (ICANN62). I was elected as the representative for the Latin
>>>>>> American and Caribbean region at the Executive Committee in November, 2017.
>>>>>> Regarding public comments and PDPs, I am a member of the New gTLD
>>>>>> subsequent procedures PDP WG, an observer at the new gTLD Auction Proceeds
>>>>>> CCWG and recently joined the CCWP Human Rights. I have also contributed to
>>>>>> the NCSG's Public Comment contribution to the GNSO Community Comment 2
>>>>>> (CC2) on New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process and the
>>>>>> recent Release for Registration one .COM Domain Name with a
>>>>>> Single-Character Label: O.COM <http://o.com/> NCSG Public Comment.NCUC and
>>>>>> goals The following is an excerpt from my EC candidacy SOI: As for my
>>>>>> visions regarding NCUC and how my participation would be useful, given the
>>>>>> fact that my affinity with the group and what it advocates for, I believe
>>>>>> in making it even more participative through a few measures: 1.
>>>>>> Communication: I think it would be important for the LAC members to be
>>>>>> aware of all the ways NCUC is acting in the region. Having said that, I'd
>>>>>> say that a good regional representative at the EC is the one who can pass
>>>>>> on information to his community on a monthly basis. By sharing information
>>>>>> on how to get involved, and where does the NCUC needs help, I believe we
>>>>>> can achieve even higher levels of engagement. 2. Outreach-inreach: given
>>>>>> the fact that NCUC members are important internet governance
>>>>>> actors/researchers/activists in all of the different regions of the globe,
>>>>>> I think it is of utter importance for them to know who else is alongside
>>>>>> them and also who they could reach out to in any subject they wish; I also
>>>>>> admire a lot Renata's work during her term and achieving her level of
>>>>>> presence and participation is also a goal. Therefore, if I were elected I'd
>>>>>> also like to continue with her monthly calls and activities regarding the
>>>>>> mailing list in order to strengthen NCUC's relation with the LAC community
>>>>>> and for that I'd like to count with my fellow LAC members ! Having worked
>>>>>> in the local level since 2009, Civil Society's claims and the obstacles
>>>>>> that activism often encounters such as lack of space from governments are
>>>>>> of my understandment.  Despite the fact that my active participation at
>>>>>> ICANN and NCUC is quite recent, Internet Governance is not a new subject to
>>>>>> me. I believe that I would be a good LAC Region Representative at the
>>>>>> Executive Committee due to the fact that Im willing to advocate for a more
>>>>>> inclusive and equal Internet and will also have the will of continuing to
>>>>>> pursue NCUC's participation within the IG community.In terms of
>>>>>> Constituency goals, I believe they remain the same presented above but now
>>>>>> applicable to the constituency level. At the time I have highlighted the
>>>>>> importance of fostering communications with members and of the Constituency
>>>>>> recent actions and also strengthening NCUC's relations not only with the
>>>>>> region I am located at but also with the plethora of members we have spread
>>>>>> around the world and I still believe in those as very important
>>>>>> values/steps to take.Apart from that, improving NCUC participation in
>>>>>> policy work is something I value and have been committed to at the EC
>>>>>> level, therefore, I strongly believe in our members working closely with
>>>>>> the NCSG PC representatives in order to build capacity within the
>>>>>> constituency and become even more participative in echoing the CS voices in
>>>>>> policy related discussions. In that point, I think that as a Constituency
>>>>>> we could reach higher levels of participation once the right bridging
>>>>>> between incoming members and PDP active members is done - and I plan to be
>>>>>> available to help Renata with whatever else she needs.  About me My name is
>>>>>> Bruna Martins dos Santos and I am the advocacy strategist at Coding Rights,
>>>>>> a women lead Think-and-Do tank that aims to advance in the enforcement of
>>>>>> Human Rights in the digital world by integrating usages and understandings
>>>>>> of technology into policy making processes. On the academy note, I hold a
>>>>>> BA in Law with experience in Internet Regulation, and I am 27 years old and
>>>>>> live in Brasilia, Brazil. I have previously worked as a legal advisor at
>>>>>> the Brazilian Government, covering Internet Governance issues and being
>>>>>> responsible for issuing legal opinions regarding transparency and on the
>>>>>> implementation of the Access to Information Act. In that capacity, I have
>>>>>> also participated in the organization of NetMundial and on the regulatory
>>>>>> discussions regarding Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet
>>>>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_Civil_Rights_Framework_for_the_Internet>
>>>>>> and the Data Protection draft bill.Apart from my government background, I
>>>>>> am alumni of the Brazilian School on Internet Governance (EGI.br), a
>>>>>> Brazilian Internet Steering Committee fellow at the 9th Latin America and
>>>>>> Caribbean Regional Preparatory Meeting for the Internet Governance Forum
>>>>>> (LACIGF), an active member of the ISOCs SIG Group Youth Observatory
>>>>>> <http://obdjuv.org/> and SIG Women. I am also a contributor to the IGF's
>>>>>> Best Practice Forum on Gender and Access as an independent researcher and
>>>>>> one of the authors of the Young Latin American Women Declaration: Enabling
>>>>>> access to empower young women and build a feminist Internet Governance, a
>>>>>> statement addressing the importance of ensuring a safe online environment
>>>>>> for women online. Apart from that, I also hold the position of
>>>>>> Co-Coordinator of the Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus (IGC) and
>>>>>> represent the ICG at the Civil Society Coordination Group
>>>>>> <http://internetgov-cs.org/> (CSCG) and attended IGF 2017 as an ISOC
>>>>>> Ambassador.*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Bruna
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2018-06-12 21:46 GMT-03:00 hfaiedh ines <hfaiedh.ines2 at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks Renata. I'll pass and wish the best of luck to those wishing
>>>>>>> to run.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2018-06-12 16:20 GMT+02:00 Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi everyone
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So please if you are interested in being vice-chair send your
>>>>>>>> statement of interest to this list.
>>>>>>>> Votes can be sent to the list too
>>>>>>>> And if there is any need to talk to candidates it can be done in the
>>>>>>>> next EC meeting
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 3:28 PM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro
>>>>>>>> <raquino at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> > Hi
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > I. The Vice Chair
>>>>>>>> > 1.
>>>>>>>> > A member of the EC may be designated as Vice Chair by a majority
>>>>>>>> vote of the EC.
>>>>>>>> > 2.
>>>>>>>> > The Vice Chair will take over the duties
>>>>>>>> > of the Chair when:
>>>>>>>> > a. The Chair delegates those responsibilities to him or her for a
>>>>>>>> > temporary period.
>>>>>>>> > b. The Chair is incapacitated or unaccountably absent for thirty
>>>>>>>> (30)
>>>>>>>> > days or more.
>>>>>>>> > c. The Chair resigns
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > https://www.ncuc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Bylaws-of-th
>>>>>>>> e-Noncommercial-Users-Constituency-20171.pdf
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 3:21 PM, Bruna Martins dos Santos
>>>>>>>> > <bruna.mrtns at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >> Cool, this is important! And I would like to run for vice-chair.
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> How will this go, Renata ? Any restrictions to candidacies ? or
>>>>>>>> deadlines as
>>>>>>>> >> to the implementation of the electoral process!
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> I think we should include this (election process, deadlines,etc)
>>>>>>>> in the
>>>>>>>> >> upcoming EC call what do you all think ?
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> >> Bruna
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> 2018-06-11 15:06 GMT-03:00 Renata Aquino Ribeiro <
>>>>>>>> raquino at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> Dear EC
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> We have to start working on the implementation of our new
>>>>>>>> bylaws.
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> We have to elect a vice-chair among the EC (with EC majority)
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> And implement a Policy Committee
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> Note that in the NCUC Policy Committee that will be seats
>>>>>>>> assigned to
>>>>>>>> >>> NCUC PC NCSG participants already
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> I think that we can then start once we elect our NCUC rep. So
>>>>>>>> far only
>>>>>>>> >>> 1 candidate, we need to work harder to find applicants, no
>>>>>>>> matter what
>>>>>>>> >>> image people have of PC NCSG.
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> So, any candidates for Vice-Chair?
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> Thanks
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>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> --
>>>>>>>> >> Bruna Martins dos Santos
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> Skype ID: bruna.martinsantos
>>>>>>>> >> @boomartins
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> *Bruna Martins dos Santos *
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Skype ID: bruna.martinsantos
>>>>>> @boomartins
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Elsa Saade
>>>> Consultant
>>>> Gulf Centre for Human Rights
>>>> Twitter: @Elsa_Saade
>>>>
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